8 März 1921 Jahr - "During this time I myself made a raid across the Dnieper toward Nikolaev; then I re-crossed the Dnieper above Perekop and went toward our region, where I hoped to meet some of our detachments. But the Communist command had prepared an ambush for me near Melitopol'. It was impossible either to ad- Kance or to re-cross the Dnieper, since the snow had begun to melt and the river was covered with floating Ice. We had to fight, which meant that I had to get back into the saddle [with a fucking gun torn foot] an (Band der Zeit)